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Economic evaluation of screening for open angle glaucoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of screening for open-angle glaucoma (OAG) in the United Kingdom, given that OAG is an important cause of blindness worldwide.
Burr, Jennifer M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Open-Angle Glaucoma among Iraqi Patients

open access: yesKufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2016
Background: Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness world wide and 22.5 million people are estimated to suffer from it. Open angle glaucoma is more prevalent form of glaucoma than closed angle glaucoma blindness can be avoided if glaucoma treated ...
Shatha Ahmed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cohort study of duplex Doppler examinations of the carotid artery in primary open angle glaucoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives To explore the possibility of pathological change in the common carotid artery at the bifurcation and in the internal carotid artery beyond the bifurcation which could contribute to a reduced diastolic pressure as observed in primary open ...
Aldoori, M. I.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical profile and burden of primary glaucoma in rural camp patients attending a tertiary care center in India

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2019
Purpose: To study clinical profile and burden of primary glaucoma in rural camp patients attending a tertiary care center. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital of a single academic institute after ...
Rekha R Khandelwal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MicroRNAs as biomarkers in glaucoma and potential therapeutic targets

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2022
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease in which optic nerve damage and visual field defects occur. It is a leading cause of irreversible blindness. Its pathogenesis is largely unknown although several risk factors have been identified, with an increase ...
Bridget Martinez, Philip V Peplow
doaj   +1 more source

Natural History of Open-Angle Glaucoma [PDF]

open access: yesOphthalmology, 2009
This article, based on the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial (EMGT), provides prospective natural history data on progression of glaucomatous field defects in 3 of the most common glaucoma types.Cohort of EMGT patients randomized to the untreated control group and followed up to the time of progression, when treatment could be initiated.We evaluated 118 ...
Heijl, Anders   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of mean ocular perfusion pressure on primary open angle glaucoma

open access: yesBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2018
Primary open angle glaucoma is the most common form of glaucoma and it remains asymptomatic until the late stage of the disease. The purpose of this study is to compare the mean ocular perfusion pressure with the primary open angle glaucoma.
Pallab Kumar Sen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the pattern of contrast sensitivity in glaucoma patients

open access: yesLiaquat Medical Research Journal, 2022
This prospective cross-sectional study was conducted to measure the contrast sensitivity in different types of glaucoma patients. The patients for this study were identified using a non-probability convenient sampling method from 01st February 2020 to ...
Muhammad Asif Memon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Topical prostaglandin analogues and conjunctival inflammation in uveitic glaucoma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
20.02.14 KB. Ok to add published verson to spiral, OA paper.A pilot study to determine whether topical prostaglandin analogues alter the expression of conjunctival inflammatory markers in patients with uveitic glaucoma.Prospective, single-masked case ...
Sallam, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mitochondrial damage in the trabecular meshwork occurs only in primary open-angle glaucoma and in pseudoexfoliative glaucoma.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BackgroundOpen-angle glaucoma appears to be induced by the malfunction of the trabecular meshwork cells due to injury induced by oxidative damage and mitochondrial impairment.
Alberto Izzotti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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